What was your experience like completing an online Masters at the University of Birmingham?
Completing my online Master’s at the University of Birmingham was truly rewarding. The program’s flexibility was crucial, allowing me to balance work, family, and studies at the same time. During my study, I was able to combine theory and literature directly to my teaching practice, which enabled me to modify my teaching methods and inspire my students in new ways.
How would you describe the MA Teaching Studies Course?
The course is a comprehensive and transformative program designed to deepen practitioner’s understanding of methodologies theories and practical applications. It also equips practitioners with research skills to enhance their teaching practices and contribute to educational innovation.
Why did you choose to study at the University of Birmingham?
The reason why I chose to study MA Teaching Studies Course at the University of Birmingham is because I wanted to continue my postgraduate diploma of education that I completed previously. Furthermore, the distance learning course offers the flexibility I need to balance my studies with work and family. The supportive environment provided by the University of Birmingham, including academic mentorship and extensive online resources, ensured that I can succeed in my studies.
What did you enjoy most about completing your MA?
I enjoyed seeing how the theoretical knowledge I gained directly enhanced my teaching. Implementing new strategies from my research and witnessing the positive impact that had on the children was incredible.
How do you envisage completing your MA Teaching Studies will help with your career ?
Completing my MA in Teaching Studies has significantly enhanced my analytical and research skills. The in-depth study of educational theories and pedagogical strategies positions me well for doctoral studies. It also adds a prestigious qualification to my resumes, opening up career opportunities.